Townsville to Sydney Flights

There are 2 daily flights that operate from Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville to Sydney Airport. The earliest departure takes off at 09:50 and the last one leaves at 15:15.

This route at a glance

2flights a day
2airlines
09:50 – 15:15first and last
2h 40mtypical flight time
406 AUDtypical fare, 207–602

Checked baggage included with the fares we recorded. Airlines sell more; this is what the cheapest fares carried.

Airline	Hold baggage
Jetstar	15 kg
Qantas	23 kg

Hand baggage is 5–7 kg, depending on the airline.

Collected 30 October 2026. Not live — check with the airline before booking.

Which airlines fly from Townsville to Sydney?

The following 2 airlines have scheduled flights on this route: Jetstar and Qantas.

How much is a flight from Townsville to Sydney?

The average price for a flight is 406 AUD, ranging from 207 AUD to 602 AUD. Scroll down the page to get detailed prices and times for this trip and links to book.

Schedules for return route: Sydney to Townsville.

Flight details		Mon	Tues	Wed	Thurs	Fri	Sat	Sun
Sydney Airport	Jetstar JQ913 09:50 - 12:25 155 mins	305 AUD	207 AUD	---	307 AUD	352 AUD	305 AUD	305 AUD
Sydney Airport	Qantas QF1989 15:15 - 18:00 165 mins	521 AUD	330 AUD	402 AUD	602 AUD	599 AUD	521 AUD	519 AUD

Schedules and prices shown here are historical, for guidance only, last collected on 30 October 2026. They are not live and are not updated daily — airlines change timetables and fares constantly. Always check with the airline or a booking site before making plans. This table covers the week beginning 13th November 2026. Search the dates you want to travel for live prices.

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